TIMBERLAKE v. OPPENHEIMER & CO., INC.

Nos. 83-2910, 83-3310.

729 F.2d 515 (1984)

Barbara J. TIMBERLAKE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OPPENHEIMER & CO., INC., Glen R. Sondag, John C. Todd, Daniel O. Birkle, and Thomas J. O'Donnell, Defendants-Appellants. CHICAGO TYPOGRAPHICAL UNION NO. 16, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STANDARD RATE AND DATA SERVICE INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 9, 1984.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Beckley, McConnell, Ruberry & Beckley, Ronald Wilder, Lisa A. Weiland, Richard A. Zansitis, Schiff, Hardin, & Waite, Chicago, Ill., Melinda M. Sweet, MacMillan, Inc., New York City, William T. Dwyer, Jr., Burke, Griffin, Chomicz & Wienke, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellants.

Frederic F. Brace; Patrick J. O'Donnell, Bruce C. Howard, Brace & O'Donnell, Chicago, Ill., Gilbert A. Cornfield, Cornfield & Feldman, Melissa J. Auerbach, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, and POSNER and COFFEY, Circuit Judges.


POSNER, Circuit Judge.

We have consolidated the motions to dismiss these two appeals for lack of appellate jurisdiction in order to address recurrent issues of appealability that are a source of understandable confusion to the bar. In No. 83-2910, the plaintiff sued a brokerage house and others. She alleged "churning" and other violations of federal securities law, and joined pendent claims under state law. The defendants moved the district court for an order compelling...

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